Ilham D'or Sooud

Unisex

Eau de Parfum

Year: 2014

Ilham d'Or by SoOud is a Oriental fragrance for women and men.

Best match: Evening wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel: Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile: woody, amber, musky with Saffron, Nagarmotha, Amber

woody amber musky

The first impression

Ilham d'Or by SoOud is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Ilham d'Or was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Stéphane Humbert Lucas. Top note is Saffron; middle note is Nagarmotha; base notes are Amber, Musk and Gurjan balsam.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%

amber 85%

musky 70%

warm spicy 60%

earthy 50%

powdery 40%

metallic 35%

leather 30%

animalic 25%

fresh spicy 20%

The perfumer behind it

Stéphane Humbert Lucas

Stéphane Humbert Lucas is a French perfumer and founder of the SoOud brand. He has created numerous fragrances for SoOud, including Aabir D'or, Al Jana, and Asmar, often featuring rich oriental and gourmand accords. For Nez a Nez, he composed Hiroshima Mon Amour, a poetic floral scent. His work is known for its depth and storytelling through scent.

Notes pyramid

Saffron

Nagarmotha

Amber

Musk

Gurjan balsam

The mood it creates

At a glance

The Alchemist archetype

Transformation through craft and experiment

The Alchemist archetype transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, blending elements to create something profound.
Style: They gravitate toward opulent, textured materials that tell a story, such as aged leather and handcrafted metals.
Values: The Alchemist believes in the power of transformation and the potential within all things.
Social life: In relationships, they are magnetic and enigmatic, often inspiring others to see the world in new ways.

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The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Ilham D'or Sooud

Essence

The Alchemist archetype transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, blending elements to create something profound. Ilham D'or embodies this with its rich, amber-driven composition, where saffron and nagarmotha evoke a sense of alchemical magic. The fragrance feels both ancient and timeless, like a potion distilled from rare ingredients.

Style & Aesthetic

They gravitate toward opulent, textured materials that tell a story, such as aged leather and handcrafted metals. Their aesthetic is bold yet intricate, favoring pieces that feel like artifacts from another era. They are drawn to deep, earthy tones and rich, tactile finishes.

Philosophy & Values

The Alchemist believes in the power of transformation and the potential within all things. They value creativity and the ability to see beauty in the raw and unrefined. Their philosophy is one of perpetual reinvention.

Relationships

In relationships, they are magnetic and enigmatic, often inspiring others to see the world in new ways. They seek partners who appreciate their depth and share their curiosity about life’s mysteries.

Lifestyle

Their life is a tapestry of experimentation, from crafting their own rituals to exploring unconventional paths. They thrive in environments that allow them to tinker and create, whether in a workshop or a studio.

Shadow

Their desire for transformation can sometimes lead to restlessness or dissatisfaction. They risk becoming so focused on the process that they lose sight of the present moment.

Conclusion

Ilham D'or is a fragrance for the Alchemist, a scent that transforms the wearer into a seeker of hidden truths, rich with the promise of discovery.

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The first impression

What shapes the scent